In fact, Mendoza soon became so successful that Humphries turned against him. The two men quarrelled bitterly [查看全文]
Mendoza rose to fame swiftly after a boxing match when he was only fourteen years old. [查看全文]
Lesson 21 Mad or not? 課文內(nèi)容: Aeroplanes are slowly driving me mad. I live near an airport and passin... [查看全文]
Last year, however, it came into use. Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by... [查看全文]
Boxing matches were very popular in England two hundred years ago. In those days, boxers fought with bare fi... [查看全文]
Latham made another attempt a week later and got within half a mile of Dover, but he was unlucky again. Hi... [查看全文]
After making a short test flight at 4,15 a.m., Bleriot set off half an hour later. His great flight lasted... [查看全文]
Latham, however, did not give up easily. He, too, arrived near Calais on the same day with a new 'Antoi... [查看全文]
Bleriot had been making planes since 1905 and this was his latest model. A week before, he had completed a... [查看全文]
He had travelled only seven miles across the Channel when his engine failed and he was forced to land on s... [查看全文]